Can Admiral Anderson survive?

He will not live. Galaxy Readiness has nothing to do with Shepard or Anderson lives. It just help boost up the amount of military strength you have for the Final Battle. If you have a high enough EMS, after the Destroy ending, you get a cutscene of Shepard's body twitching, implying you can survive the blast.
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Can the illusive man survive?

If you survived the encounter, then The Illusive Man will now be dead. If Shepard shot him with a Renegade Interrupt, then he'll be able to have one last look at Earth before dying.
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Can u save Anderson?

Unfortunately, this choice doesn't matter all that much, except for the sake of you and Aiden's conscience. This is because no matter what you pick, Anderson will end up dying anyway. If you decide to continue on your own adventure and ignore her, you will simply proceed to the next task in your main story.
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Can Shepard survive ME3?

In almost every ending of Mass Effect 3, Shepard will die in exchange for stopping the Reapers. Both the “Control” and “Synthesis” endings will always lead to Shepard's death, as his consciousness will need to be infused into the Crucible for them to work.
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Did Anderson really make it to the Citadel?

They join forces to assault a Reaper Conduit, the only point of access to the Citadel, but as a result of Harbinger, only Anderson and Shepard actually make it through to the Citadel itself.
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Mass Effect 3: Saving Anderson (The Illusive Man)



Why is Anderson not a council member in me3?

He soon became embroiled in a Cerberus plot to abduct his friend Kahlee Sanders, however, and learned that he was unable to live a life without action. He stepped down as councilor and returned to the military to prepare for the Reaper invasion. The Alliance Parliament named Donnel Udina as his successor.
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Should I let Anderson break into office?

Going into Udina's office is the best option of the two choices as it offers the lowest amount of risk for Captain Anderson. There are extremely few consequences here, even if Anderson gets shot by C-Sec security, so you can make any decision you want.
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Can EDI survive the destroy ending?

EDI's body will be destroyed but not her data base, meaning she still exists but not in her form she took from Dr. Eva. The Geth, sadly because Legion was my absolute favorite of Mass Effect 2, are more then likely gone unless Legion's sacrafice made them more then just synthetics.
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Is Shepard alive in Andromeda?

Depending on the player's choices, Shepard survives in one of Mass Effect 3's endings. It's unclear whether Shepard will be back, but at the very least, original party member Liara will be making some kind of appearance.
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Is there a Mass Effect 4?

Mass Effect 4 is also reportedly using Unreal Engine 5 to boot. Yet, beyond just the visuals and the return to the beloved franchise, the story is going to be one of its biggest driving factors. The Reapers are gone, plenty of Andromeda mysteries remain, and hundreds of years potentially pass.
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Can Admiral Anderson survive Mass Effect 3?

He will not live. Galaxy Readiness has nothing to do with Shepard or Anderson lives. It just help boost up the amount of military strength you have for the Final Battle. If you have a high enough EMS, after the Destroy ending, you get a cutscene of Shepard's body twitching, implying you can survive the blast.
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Can you save Anderson in dying light?

Unfortunately, no matter which choice Aiden selects for this encounter, Anderson dies. The only difference is that trying to help her leads players through a scripted death scene for the NPC. If you feel like doing everything in your power to help Anderson, your efforts will end in vain.
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What happens if you help Anderson?

No matter what you choose, Anderson will turn anyway. Even if you choose to help her, she will always end up infected no matter how fast you run to her. If you choose to ignore her, then she will also turn. It's a lose-lose situation here.
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Is Cora Harper related to the Illusive Man?

Cora shares the same surname with the Illusive Man, founder and leader of Cerberus, however there is currently no information regarding whether or not the two are related or the names are, in fact, simply a coincidence. Her hobbies include gardening and watering plants.
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Which end saves Shepard?

Mass Effect 3 ending - Destruction (Red)

At lower Total Military Strength this will destroy everything else too, though if you're prepared enough then it's possible to save Earth, the Normandy crew, and Shepard. This is the only ending choice where Shepard can survive.
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Was the Illusive Man the benefactor?

Another frontrunner for the title of the Benefactor is the Illusive Man, leader of the Humanity-centric Cerberus Organization and Shepard's handler in Mass Effect 2.
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Will Mass Effect 4 have Commander Shepard?

Bioware developer Mike Gamble posted a statement on Twitter that seemed to indicate that Shepard isn't going to be in the game. He wrote: “Yeah, that was a mistake. Fixed.” He followed up by saying: “The original thing was written by the people who run the store and aren't familiar with the game.”
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Are the Reapers in Andromeda?

Despite having the capacity and longevity to travel to and from intergalactic space, writer Mac Walters has revealed that there are no Reapers in the Andromeda Galaxy, the setting of BioWare's 2017 game Mass Effect: Andromeda.
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Can Shepard survive synthesis?

Synthesis (Green): Shepard can sacrifice themselves to merge all organic and synthetic life in the galaxy, preventing the Reapers from needing to continue the cycles. With this option, Earth survives, and Shepard's squad survives and are synthesized.
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Can Commander Shepard live?

In the Perfect Ending, it is implied that Commander Shepard survives, along with the entire Normandy squad and all of planet Earth.
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Which Mass Effect ending is best?

Said survival is along with that of your crew and minimal collateral damage to Earth. If you've done all that, congratulations! You've just achieved the best ending in Mass Effect 3 where Shepard lives. All you have to do is pick the Destroy ending with a Total Military Strength of 7800 or more at the Crucible.
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How should Captain Anderson free the Normandy?

Captain Anderson believes Shepard (thank goodness), and has two plans on how to get the Normandy out of lockdown. He can either break into a C-Sec-secured area, or hack Udina's computer (letting him choose will result in him hacking Udina's computer, which he says he prefers if you outright pick that one!).
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What happens if you save the Council in Mass Effect?

If you let the Council die, the Alliance forces will be superior War Assets in Mass Effect 3, while if you save them, the Alliance will be weakened, but you'll get The Ascension as a War Asset to balance it out.
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What should Captain Anderson do Mass Effect?

When the Normandy is grounded at the Citadel in Mass Effect, Captain Anderson will offer to help override the lockdown holding it in the docking bay. To do so, he has two choices, either go to Udina's office and hack his computer or break into the Citadel traffic control.
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